New Leader Aims to Boost West High School Orchestra
Ralph Pronk from Rockford Iowa will head the high school band and grade orchestras at West High, teaching general science and supervising all school ensembles. He organized a 50 piece symphony in Rockford and plans a 40 piece band and 60 piece orchestra at West with a joint public concert next spring. He will interview prospective players at Central School 11 to 12 daily before Monday and visit homes to recruit instrument owners on the west side.
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Man Is Product of His Decisions Sermon Theme
Rev. C Jope, new pastor of Central Christian church, preached at Westminster Presbyterian union services last evening. He said decisions shape life, declaring we are the product of all rulings we have made, and that a city, state or nation reflects its collective choices.
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Audience votes to release intoxicated prisoner in court
In Williamsport Iowa on August 24 AP reports Mayor Hugh Gilmore presiding in police court used a voter method to decide if a defendant charged with intoxication should be fined. Seven people hearded into the courtroom, all seven voted for release and the case was dismissed.
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Iowa State Teachers Association Plans Des Moines Meet
Des Moines Aug 24 The Iowa State Teachers association, formed 71 years ago, will hold its Des Moines meeting November 5 to 7 with anticipated attendance of 7000 to 10000. Gov Sam A Baker of Missouri, Judge Harry Olson of Chicago, John Morgan of the National Educational Association and Raymond Robbins will speak on topics from educational organization to the outlawry of war. Athel Athey and Dr. J J Sutton also listed. the group traces its origins to 1854 in Muscatine, with annual conventions since.
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Brookhart and Halligan to Speak at Woodmen Event
Griswold Iowa August 24 Senator Smith W Brookhart and Frank B Halligan Des Moines attorney will deliver addresses at Lewis second annual log-rolling tomorrow. The celebration is sponsored by the Lewis Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors camps.
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